About Us

It is the people that make Scarpelli & Associates a top-rated physical therapy practice, over and over.

For over 30 years, Scarpelli & Associates has offered expertise in orthopedic manual physical therapy in San Francisco’s Castro District. We provide in-depth, one-on-one assessments and tailored personalized treatments in private rooms — no factory set treatments, group sessions, or PT aides. We collaborate with your other health care providers to offer a team approach to your care. Ultimately, empowering you to reach your best musculoskeletal health is our top priority.

Scarpelli & Associates is a legacy business, named in 2019. We have been awarded the San Francisco Outstanding Clinic Award, the Patient’s Choice Award, and named one of the Top 3 Physical Therapists in San Francisco by Three Best Rated®.

Each body is different. Therefore each rehabilitation must be different.

Who We Are

  • Liz Scarpelli is the owner and principal practitioner at Scarpelli Associates Physical Therapy

    Elizabeth Scarpelli, PT, FAAOMPT

    As 30 year owner and principal practitioner, Liz has been a therapist for over 35 years and brings a wealth of experience, expertise and energy to her practice. She has mentored over 30 graduate PTs on the path to specialization in orthopedic manual physical therapy. She was a senior instructor for over 20 years in the Kaiser Hayward PT Residency and Fellowship program. Liz is an avid cyclist.

  • Niki Naumchik, Office Manager/Client Services

    Niki ensures the office runs smoothly and efficiently. She enjoys working with clients to handle all aspects of scheduling, appointments and navigating the logistics of insurance. She strives to make things as easy as possible for the client. Travel is her passion.

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